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Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (203 pages : chiefly illustrations)
Language
English
Description
Empowered returns for further misadventures, as a distress-prone girl wonder struggles with life on the superheroic C-list! Clad-or unclad, as fate would too often have it-in her embarrassingly revealing and maddeningly unreliable supersuit, she fights a never-ending battle against overly sensitive super-villains, irrationally envious super-heroines and her own body-image issues! Meanwhile, her boyfriend, Thugboy, plays with fire when he foolhardily...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (203 pages : chiefly illustrations)
Language
English
Description
Costumed crime fighter Empowered, already reeling from The Worst Book Proposal Ever, finds herself roped into a desperate scheme by her grief-stricken teammate, Sistah Spooky. Journeying from a terrifying alien arsenal to the even-more-terrifying depths of hell itself, can the mismatched super-heroines free the soul of Spooky's lover from eternal damnation? * Over 100,000 copies of Empowered volumes in print! Adam Warren continues to beat the odds...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (221 pages : chiefly illustrations (born and w.))
Language
English
Description
While costumed crime fighter Empowered makes a startling discovery regarding her status as an all-too-frequent damsel in distress, Ninjette confronts her own sordid past and frighteningly uncertain future as she battles alone against an entire clan of supernaturally durable ninja. What's more, can our hard-luck heroines withstand the challenges of super-villainous minivans, dueling daddy issues, doomed-but-still-hot boyfriends, undead karaoke-party...
Author
Series
Underwhere volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Zeke's busy being the so-called Prince of Underwhere. His prissy sister, Stephanie, is some sort of pirate queen. But Hector? He's just a sidekick. Well, those days are over. Now only Hector can save the day--if he can survive swarms of sharp-beaked midget dinos, smart-aleck flying horses, angry armies in their undies, a really, really bad hypnotist, and a duel with deadly toilet plungers--all the ordinary wedgie weirdness of the tighty-whitie world...
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Language
English
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Description
"In this visionary novel by Larissa Lai--her first in sixteen years--a community of parthenogenic women, sent into exile by the male-dominated Salt Water City, goes to war against disease, technology, and powerful men that threaten them with extinction. Kirilow is a doctor apprentice whose lover Peristrophe is a "starfish," a woman who can regenerate her own limbs and organs, which she uses to help her clone sisters whose organs are failing. When...
Author
Language
English
Description
Mike Mignola has deservedly become one of the biggest names in comics for his creation of Hellboy. But when Mignola needs a short break from the Hellboy universe, he turns to diversions, such as The Amazing Screw-On Head, winner of the Eisner Award for Best Humor Publication! When Emperor Zombie threatens the safety of all life on earth, President Lincoln enlists the aid of a mechanical head. With the help of associates Mr. Groin (a faithful manservant)...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Conan finds himself wrapped up in a plot to unseat the king of Aquilonia as his journey down the Road of Kings concludes. But when everything goes wrong, the Cimmerian and his co-conspirators become lost in the catacombs beneath the city, surrounded by zombies and monstrous insects, all while a civil war brews above their heads! Also in this volume, an encounter at a tavern lands Conan at the end of every sword in a small port city, in a story leading...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Legendary artist Joe Kubert's very first sequential Conan work and illustrations by Cary Nord, Justin Sweet and Joseph Michael Linsner highlight this latest collection of stories from Dark Horse's ongoing Conan the Cimmerian comic book series. In his short career as a mercenary, young Conan has impressed both Princess Yasmela and military leader Lord Amalric, but an ambitious rogue prince arrives in Khoraja and blindsides Conan out of the comfortable,...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
The man who brought Conan to comics, legendary writer Roy Thomas, returns to scripting the Cimmerian''s exploits! The journey down the fabled Road of Kings is a treacherous one, filled with monsters, angry victims of Conan''s light fingers and other thieving highwaymen. While Conan becomes caught up in palace intrigue along the way, a slaver kidnaps his companion Olivia, determined to collect a ransom from her royal father!. --Provided by publisher....
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Writer Fred Van Lente leads the way for the world's most famous barbarian!Conan drinks himself into a stupor of grief while in the troubled city of Shumballa-until a brazen act of thievery against him sends the Cimmerian into a witch-hunt full of adventure, demons, and rebellion! This city on the edge of a revolution must rely on Conan if it is to survive, and when the truth of is revealed, Shumballa will never be the same!This exciting volume collects...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
When the internationally famous barbarian hero returned to comics, with an all-new fresh start by award-winning writer Kurt Busiek (JLA/Avengers, Astro City) and dynamic artists Cary Nord, Thomas Yeates and Dave Stewart, the result was instant sellouts and multiple printings to keep up with the demand. Now Conan's earliest adventures are collected in a handsome 192-page collection. Catch all the action and savagery as he wars with the murderous Vanir,...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Brian Wood's epic and acclaimed adaptation of Robert E. Howard's Queen of the Black Coast reaches its heart-retching conclusion! When Conan and Belit intercept an invaluable religious artifact, ruthless zealots hunt them across a treacherous landscape! Then, when the couple seeks their fortune on the cursed banks of Zarkheba, they encounter a dark power that will shape their fate!. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (208 pages : chiefly illustrations)
Language
English
Description
Big as a boulder and strong as an ox, he's Concrete, seven-feet of stony celebrity. That he's a government-created cyborg is the cover story, but in truth he's the mind of one Ronald Lithgow trapped inside a rocky shell of alien origin.Possessing powers allowing him to scale the highest mountain unaided or peel back the roof of a car like a pull tab, he is yet denied the simple human pleasures of fragile flesh. The return of Paul Chadwick's award-winning...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
A mysterious curse lingers, following Conan as he attempts to return to his homeland, and a great darkness looms ahead in the doomed city of Yaralet. This latest collection in Dark Horse's smart, innovative Conan series finds the cunning Cimmerian chased by both unfinished business from his past and a strange novice magician who seeks to deliver a dire warning to the wandering barbarian. A great evil from Conan's past moves ever closer while unfathomable...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
The Cimmerian finds himself ensnared in the dark intrigues of a city-state where the powerful will stoop to any depths to keep what they have stolen. When a young, idealistic noble offers Conan a ticket to freedom in exchange for a favor, Conan leaps at the opportunity - and into a labyrinth where he must fight to keep not only his word, but his very life. A favorite of fans and critics alike, the seminal Conan story Rogues in the House first appeared...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Conan, once a wandering thief, tries his luck as a professional warrior, joining Amalric's mercenary forces to live as a rank-and-file soldier. However, something much more than luck will lead Conan on a collision course with the strongest, strangest army he's ever faced! Princess Yasmela - the city of Khoraja's remaining sovereign - has been haunted by terrifying apparitions of the wizard Natohk, and when Natohk threatens to bring his demonic hordes...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
The critically acclaimed and award-winning creative team behind the runaway hit revival are back with a brand new adaptation of one of Conan creator Robert E. Howard's best known tales. Award-winning writer Kurt Busiek and artists Cary Nord and Dave Stewart render the glorious suspense of Howard's beloved The God in the Bowl in all its terrifying detail, as well as introducing not only Conan's most famed adversary, Thoth-amon, but a new female foil...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Brian Wood's defining run on Conan continues! Conan and Belit are the undisputed masters of the Western Ocean, their names whispered in fearful awe all along the Black Coast. But while fellow seafarers know better than to challenge their reign, other threats arrive from unexpected places. Such as when Conan returns to Cimmeria to track down an impostor destroying villages in his name, only to discover a tragic connection to his own past! Or when Conan...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Kicking off Dark Horse's sweeping adaptation of Robert E. Howard's Queen of the Black Coast, Conan turns his back on the civilized world and takes to the Western Ocean. Finding first danger and then passion in the arms of the pirate queen Belit, the Cimmerian begins a new life of pleasure and pillage along the Black Coast, in this epic of romance and terror!. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
Volume Seven: Cimmeria marks a transitional period in young Conan's life, as he spurns civilization - with its turncoats and legal trappings - and returns to the beloved, brutal country of Cimmeria where he was born and raised. The dangers found in the snowy mountain passes of his barbaric homeland are a welcome change from the mind games and treachery Conan encountered in the cities of the East, but there are unfortunate lessons in treachery to be...
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